Tennis

Cricket

Olympics: Spanish media group Telefónica’s Latin American digital media arm Terra acquired the internet and mobile platform rights to the 2008 Olympic Games.

Tennis

Rafael Nadal’s epic five-set win over defending Wimbledon champion Roger Federer drew large audiences across Europe.

Tennis

The next round of negotiations for pan-Asian Formula One and Wimbledon rights will have a wider resonance for ESPN Star Sports.
Tennis

A new potential bidder for the Middle East rights for Wimbledon and Australian Open tennis emerged last week.

Tennis

Roger Federer is not the only one tiring of his French Open tennis finals with Spanish star Rafael Nadal

Football

Middle East broadcaster Al Jazeera Sport has agreed a non-compete pact with rival ART for two major tennis properties
Football

Football: Dutch public-service broadcaster NOS acquired the rights for all 64 matches of football’s 2006 World Cup in a deal with the Infront Sports & Media agency.
Football

Rights are top sports property in SE Asia, and crucial to ESS carriage deals
Football

Broadcaster to launch sports channel in November
Football

van Westerloo: RTL5 must acquire premium sports rights or consider moving in a different direction
Football

Argentinian television is getting a more realistic attitude from foreign rights-holders, according to the TyC Sports cable channel
Cricket

Not enough free-to-air coverage could result in delisting pushed for by Foxtel
Basketball

Cable operator pays €25m for Canal Plus Nederlands pay channels, Canal Satelliet Digitaal
Boxing

The BBC, ITV and British Sky Broadcasting tendered initial bids to England’s Football Association for the next three-year package of television rights, covering England home internationals and the FA C…
Athletics

The Spanish Sports Broadcasting Council approved a final draft of listed sports events that are to be protected for free-to-air television
Cycling

AOL Time Warner pulled out of the bidding for the rights for the 2010 and 2012 Olympic Games because, it said, it could not meet the International Olympic Committee’s tender requirements.
Tennis

Death of IMG's Mark McCormack unlikely to damage TWI-Wimbledon relationship
Boxing

Satellite pay-television operator BSkyB renewed four important golf deals: (1) exclusive live rights for two Ryder Cups (in 2006 and 2008) with European Tour Productions; (2) live rights for 34 events…